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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Endogenous Extracellular Vesicles Participate in Brain Remodeling after Ischemic Stroke.

Mauricio Muleiro Alvarez, Felipe Esparza Salazar, Thomas Rodriguez, Francesco D'Egidio, Cesar V Borlongan, Jea-Young Lee

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mauricio Muleiro AlvarezCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-6628-4973
Felipe Esparza SalazarCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1884-5389
Thomas RodriguezCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Francesco D'EgidioCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9695-6274
Cesar V BorlonganCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2966-9782
Jea-Young LeeCenter of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5270-3224
University of South Florida · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain remodeling after an ischemic stroke represents a promising avenue for exploring the cellular mechanisms of endogenous brain repair. A deeper understanding of these mechanisms is crucial for optimizing the safety and efficacy of neuroprotective treatments for stroke patients. Here, we interrogated the role of extracellular vesicles, particularly exosomes, as potential mediators of endogenous repair within the neurovascular unit (NVU). We hypothesized that these extracellular vesicles may play a role in achieving transient stroke neuroprotection. Using the established ischemic stroke model of middle cerebral artery occlusion in adult rats, we detected a surged in the extracellular vesicle marker CD63 in the peri-infarct area that either juxtaposed or co-localized with GFAP-positive glial cells, MAP2-labeled young neurons, and VEGF-marked angiogenic cells. This novel observation that CD63 exosomes spatially and temporally approximated glial activation, neurogenesis, and angiogenesis suggests that extracellular vesicles, especially exosomes, contribute to the endogenous repair of the NVU, warranting exploration of extracellular vesicle-based stroke therapeutics.

Indexed as

Brain IschemiaExtracellular VesiclesIschemic StrokeStrokeAnimalsBrainHumansInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryRatsangiogenesiscerebral ischemiaexosomesglial activationneurogenesisneuroprotection

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PMID38069179
PMCPMC10706116
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